Sewing Operator, Mandaluyong

Core Responsibilities:

• Sewing: Operating industrial sewing machines to create or alter clothing and other textile products.
• Machine Operation and Maintenance: Operating various sewing machines, including single-needle, overlock, piping machines, edging, gartering and high-speed machines, and potentially performing basic maintenance or troubleshooting.
• Inventory Management: May be involved in tracking and managing fabric and other materials.

Potential Senior-Level Responsibilities:

• Supervision: Overseeing other sewers, assigning tasks, and ensuring production deadlines are met.
• Training: Mentoring junior sewers and teaching them sewing techniques.
• Production Management: Potentially involved in planning and coordinating the entire sewing process, from material preparation to finished product.
• Communication: May need to communicate with other departments, such as merchandising or design, to ensure smooth workflow.

Required Skills:

• Expert Sewing Skills: Mastery of various sewing techniques and stitches.
• Pattern Cutting: Ability to accurately cut fabric according to patterns.
• Machine Operation: Proficiency in operating different types of sewing machines.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve sewing or production issues.
• Attention to Detail: Ensuring high-quality workmanship in all tasks.
• Communication Skills: Effectively communicating with colleagues and supervisors.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand or sit for extended periods while sewing.